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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1735768

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  1. In a class of 65 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 5 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  8. 4 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Rs. 328 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  12. In a class of 368 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  14. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  17. A train covers 592 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  20. A train covers 140 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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